CVE-2026-118450
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Unsigned Component Loading Vulnerability in Venere

Publication date: 2026-11-09

Last updated on: 2026-11-09

Assigner: ENISA

Description
Venere is installed outside Program Files and loads/registers unsigned components from locations where an unprivileged user may create files.

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Published
2026-11-09
Last Modified
2026-11-09
Generated
2026-11-09
AI Q&A
2026-11-09
EPSS Evaluated
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CVE-2026-118450

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Vendor Product Version / Range
CompuGroup Medical Venere 8.33.2

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CWE ID Description
CWE-427 The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.

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Executive Summary

Venere is installed outside the Program Files directory and loads or registers unsigned components from locations where an unprivileged user can create files. This allows potential unauthorized code execution or privilege escalation.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to run malicious code on your system with the privileges of the user running Venere. This may lead to data theft, system compromise, or further network infiltration.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, violating GDPR and HIPAA requirements for data protection and access controls. Non-compliance may result in legal penalties.

Mitigation Strategies

Install Venere inside Program Files to prevent unsigned components from being loaded from unprivileged user locations.

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